Russell Long: “The best or the worst mistake a politician can make is to solve his…”

On the recordAugust 16, 2012

The best or the worst mistake a politician can make is to solve his constituent's problem before his constituent knows he has it.

Said by

Louisiana

Source

Russell Long advised that politicians should not solve problems before constituents recognize them.

More from Russell Long

Apr 26, 2021

[A tax loophole is] something that benefits the other guy. If it benefits you, it is tax reform.

Apr 26, 2021

Don't tax you, don't tax me, tax that fellow behind the tree!

Apr 25, 2012

Do not tax you, do not tax me, tax that fellow behind the tree.

May 6, 2013

Don't tax you. Don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.

Other voices in this conversation

Russell Long: “The best or the worst mistake a politician can make is to solve his constituent's problem before his constituent knows…”